Introduction
Splatoon 3's Splatoween 2026 Splatfest has concluded and Nintendo has published the official results.
Developed by Nintendo EPD and released for Nintendo Switch on September 9, 2022, Splatoon 3 continues to support live community events—Splatfests—that pit player-chosen teams against one another in themed competitions.
The most recent Halloween-themed Splatfest asked players to pick between wizard, knight, and ninja for their fantasy-world allegiance.
Event overview and official confirmation
Nintendo confirmed the final standings after the event wrapped up, noting that Team Ninja secured first place.
At halftime the competition was extremely close: Team Knight held a narrow lead, with all three teams separated by roughly a percentage point.
That early parity made for a tense second half as players pushed for victory.
Final standings
- Team Ninja: 395 points (Winner)
- Team Knight: 360 points (Second)
- Team Wizard: 115 points (Third)
Category breakdown (official percentages)
Nintendo's posted breakdown for the Splatoween 2026 Splatfest includes category-specific percentages across the event:
- Sneak Peek: Team Wizard 33.23% | Team Knight 32.91% | Team Ninja 33.86%
- Votes: Team Wizard 58.21% | Team Knight 17.56% | Team Ninja 24.23%
- Clout (Open): Team Wizard 32.70% | Team Knight 33.55% | Team Ninja 33.75%
- Clout (Pro): Team Wizard 31.83% | Team Knight 34.36% | Team Ninja 33.81%
- Clout (Tricolor Battle): Team Wizard 32.75% | Team Knight 34.23% | Team Ninja 33.02%
What this means for Splatoon 3 and the community
Splatfests are a recurring multiplayer highlight for Splatoon 3 on Nintendo Switch, bringing players together around short, themed competitions that influence in-game ranks and community bragging rights.
Nintendo's continued support of time-limited events like Splatoween reinforces Splatoon 3's live-service elements and the importance of community engagement for the franchise.
Closing
With Team Ninja taking the Splatoween crown, Splatoon 3's player base will likely look ahead to future Splatfests and seasonal events.
Did you play this Splatfest?
Which team did you back?
Share your experience and strategies in the comments or on social channels where Splatoon communities gather.
Splatoon 3's Splatoween 2026 Splatfest has concluded and Nintendo has published the official results.
Developed by Nintendo EPD and released for Nintendo Switch on September 9, 2022, Splatoon 3 continues to support live community events—Splatfests—that pit player-chosen teams against one another in themed competitions.
The most recent Halloween-themed Splatfest asked players to pick between wizard, knight, and ninja for their fantasy-world allegiance.
Event overview and official confirmation
Nintendo confirmed the final standings after the event wrapped up, noting that Team Ninja secured first place.
At halftime the competition was extremely close: Team Knight held a narrow lead, with all three teams separated by roughly a percentage point.
That early parity made for a tense second half as players pushed for victory.
Final standings
- Team Ninja: 395 points (Winner)
- Team Knight: 360 points (Second)
- Team Wizard: 115 points (Third)
Category breakdown (official percentages)
Nintendo's posted breakdown for the Splatoween 2026 Splatfest includes category-specific percentages across the event:
- Sneak Peek: Team Wizard 33.23% | Team Knight 32.91% | Team Ninja 33.86%
- Votes: Team Wizard 58.21% | Team Knight 17.56% | Team Ninja 24.23%
- Clout (Open): Team Wizard 32.70% | Team Knight 33.55% | Team Ninja 33.75%
- Clout (Pro): Team Wizard 31.83% | Team Knight 34.36% | Team Ninja 33.81%
- Clout (Tricolor Battle): Team Wizard 32.75% | Team Knight 34.23% | Team Ninja 33.02%
What this means for Splatoon 3 and the community
Splatfests are a recurring multiplayer highlight for Splatoon 3 on Nintendo Switch, bringing players together around short, themed competitions that influence in-game ranks and community bragging rights.
Nintendo's continued support of time-limited events like Splatoween reinforces Splatoon 3's live-service elements and the importance of community engagement for the franchise.
Closing
With Team Ninja taking the Splatoween crown, Splatoon 3's player base will likely look ahead to future Splatfests and seasonal events.
Did you play this Splatfest?
Which team did you back?
Share your experience and strategies in the comments or on social channels where Splatoon communities gather.
